🌿 Calathea 'White Star' – Elegant Pink-Striped Prayer Plant
🪴 **Product Description:
Calathea ‘White Star’**, also known as Calathea Majestica ‘White Star’, is an eye-catching tropical indoor plant known for its lush lance-shaped leaves adorned with white stripes, soft pink blushes, and deep green undertones. It belongs to the prayer plant family (Marantaceae) and is loved for its bold foliage that folds gently at night in a prayer-like motion.
This variety brings a tropical, elegant vibe to modern interiors and is a wonderful choice for bedrooms, bathrooms, and shaded corners that need a pop of natural beauty.
🌱 Calathea White Star – Care Guide
Light: Prefers bright, filtered light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can bleach the delicate leaves.
Water: Keep the soil evenly moist, but not soggy. Use filtered or distilled water to avoid leaf browning.
Humidity: Needs high humidity (above 60%). Mist regularly or use a humidifier.
Temperature: Ideal in 18–27°C. Keep away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Soil: Use a rich, well-draining potting mix (peat/coco coir + perlite).
Feeding: Feed every 4–6 weeks in spring/summer with a diluted liquid houseplant fertilizer.
Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets and children.
Pruning: Trim dead or browning leaves to promote healthy growth.
✨ Why You'll Love It
Striking white and pink striped foliage
Moves with light (prayer plant behavior)
Air-purifying and pet-friendly
Adds a sophisticated look to indoor spaces
Thrives in humid rooms like kitchens and bathrooms